Grammar and Punctuation Quiz

When writing the date, where should you put a comma?

• Between the date and the year

• At the end of a sentence

• After the month

• after the year

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CCSS.L.2.2B

CCSS.L.3.2B

CCSS.L.3.2C

CCSS.L.4.2B

CCSS.L.6.2A

Which of these is capitalized correctly?

• march 7, 2023

• January 1, 2024

• april 5, 2023

• december 12, 2024

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CCSS.L.1.2A

CCSS.L.2.2A

CCSS.L.3.2A

CCSS.L.4.2A

CCSS.L.K.2A

How do you separate a city and state in writing?

• With a comma

• With a period

• With a dash

• With a semicolon

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CCSS.L.2.2B

CCSS.L.3.2B

CCSS.L.3.2C

CCSS.L.4.2B

CCSS.L.6.2A

How should state abbreviations be written?

• In lowercase letters

• Without abbreviation

• With 3 capital letters

• With 2 capital letters

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CCSS.L.1.5A

CCSS.L.1.5B

CCSS.L.K.5A

What is a proper noun?

• A common name

• A place, person, or thing

• the name of a person or a place

• An action word

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CCSS.L.1.1B

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.K.1B

What might Ms. Nolan do if you don't capitalize proper nouns?

• Sing

• Give you a high five

• Laugh

• Write a book

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CCSS.L.1.2A

CCSS.L.2.2A

CCSS.L.3.2A

CCSS.L.4.2A

CCSS.L.K.2A

How many items need to be in a list to use commas?

• 2 or more

• 3 or more

• 5 or more

• 4 or more

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CCSS.L.1.2C

CCSS.L.5.2A

CCSS.L.7.2A

Is a comma needed with only 2 items in a list?

• Yes, always

• Only if it's raining

• No, never

• Only on Tuesdays

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CCSS.L.1.2C

CCSS.L.5.2A

CCSS.L.7.2A

Which example is punctuated correctly?

• I ate, candy, cake, and pie.

• I ate candy, cake, and pie.

• I ate candy, cake and pie.

• I ate candy cake and pie.

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CCSS.L.1.2C

CCSS.L.5.2A

CCSS.L.7.2A

What punctuation mark is used between the city and state?

• Comma

• Period

• Exclamation mark

• Question mark

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CCSS.L.2.2B

CCSS.L.3.2B

CCSS.L.3.2C

CCSS.L.4.2B

CCSS.L.6.2A